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Brookfield REIT QIP sees 2x demand, LIC, IFC, mutual funds among investors

BUSINESS

Brookfield REIT QIP sees 2x demand, LIC, IFC, mutual funds among investors

This is the second time that Brookfield REIT has taken the QIP route to raise funds since its IPO in February 2021. In August 2023, it Rs 2,305 crore by selling shares to institutional investors

ChrysCapital-backed pharma firm Corona Remedies plans up to Rs 2,000 crore IPO

BUSINESS

ChrysCapital-backed pharma firm Corona Remedies plans up to Rs 2,000 crore IPO

ChrysCapital, acquired a 27.5 percent stake in the company in 2021 for an investment of Rs 670 crore.

IGI today is very different from when we bought it 18 months ago: Blackstone MD Roongta

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IGI today is very different from when we bought it 18 months ago: Blackstone MD Roongta

The IGI IPO, which opens on December 13, values the company at Rs 16,545 crore ($1.95 billion), almost 3.5 times its valuation about 18 months ago

SP Group asks NCD holders to waive off restrictive covenants to aid loan refinancing against Tata Sons shares

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SP Group asks NCD holders to waive off restrictive covenants to aid loan refinancing against Tata Sons shares

The request for the waiver also comes as the SP Group has faced delays in raising funds to refinance the loans availed by Sterling Investment Corp, which holds over 9 percent stake in Tata Sons.

About 75% of our revenue comes from higher-margin categories: Vishal Mega Mart CEO

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About 75% of our revenue comes from higher-margin categories: Vishal Mega Mart CEO

We are closely monitoring the growth of quick commerce, particularly how critical the '15-minute delivery' model becomes and whether the necessary infrastructure, such as delivery partners, develops in smaller towns, said Gunender Kapur.

To avoid listing, Tata Sons may have to provide undertaking not to access public funds

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To avoid listing, Tata Sons may have to provide undertaking not to access public funds

Tata Sons is said to have sought a clarification on providing guarantees to subsidiaries

Adani Group disclosed US bribery probe for the first time a year after FBI raided Sagar Adani

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Adani Group disclosed US bribery probe for the first time a year after FBI raided Sagar Adani

The first disclosure was made in March 2024 when Adani Green was raising $409 million in debt funding

US indictment brings focus on certain disclosures made by Adani Group companies

BUSINESS

US indictment brings focus on certain disclosures made by Adani Group companies

The US DOJ has accused the company of not disclosing developments pertaining to the anti-bribery probe to the US based bondholders while selling them bonds.

CDPQ says employees charged in US indictment were terminated in 2023, cooperating with authorities

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CDPQ says employees charged in US indictment were terminated in 2023, cooperating with authorities

Former CDPQ employees named in the indictment along with Indian billionaire Gautam Adani include Cyril Cabanes, Saurabh Agarwal and Deepak Malhotra.

Not just Goenka reappointment, proxy advisor asks Zee shareholders to vote against adoption of financial statements

BUSINESS

Not just Goenka reappointment, proxy advisor asks Zee shareholders to vote against adoption of financial statements

Both Goenka’s reappointment and the adoption of financial statements are ordinary resolutions, which as per Companies Act, require 51 percent of the votes cast at the AGM to be in favour of the resolution for it to pass.

Kedaara Capital-owned Vishal Mega Mart plans to launch Rs 8,000-crore IPO by mid December 

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Kedaara Capital-owned Vishal Mega Mart plans to launch Rs 8,000-crore IPO by mid December 

This will be the biggest private equity backed IPO of 2024 and the fourth biggest to hit the Indian market in what has been a busy year for big-bang public offerings

Amid demand concerns, Piyush Goyal urges automakers to cut prices for sales boost

BUSINESS

Amid demand concerns, Piyush Goyal urges automakers to cut prices for sales boost

Seemingly referring to Hyundai, the minister said the auto industry is sitting on high margins and should look at more competitive pricing

Zomato targets December launch for $1 billion QIP, ropes in Morgan Stanley 

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Zomato targets December launch for $1 billion QIP, ropes in Morgan Stanley 

Zomato informed its investors that the fundraise is meant to strengthen its balance sheet at this point and that there is also no plan for any minority investments or acquisitions.

BlackBuck co-founder Rajesh Yabaji receives shares worth Rs 160 crore as gift ahead of IPO

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BlackBuck co-founder Rajesh Yabaji receives shares worth Rs 160 crore as gift ahead of IPO

The total shares gifted to Yabaji represent a 3.6 percent shareholding of the company. The shares were transferred to Yabaji in October.

Piramal-Bain sponsored fund set to acquire ICICI Ventures-backed specialty chemicals maker for $125 million

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Piramal-Bain sponsored fund set to acquire ICICI Ventures-backed specialty chemicals maker for $125 million

Anthea manufactures chemical intermediaries used in flavours and fragrances and has an in-house R&D centre in Navi Mumbai

CG Power picks 3 banks for Rs 3,000-crore QIP; launch likely by December-end

BUSINESS

CG Power picks 3 banks for Rs 3,000-crore QIP; launch likely by December-end

The energy solutions provider plans to use the QIP proceeds to fund acquisitions and its capex plans, including its semiconductor foray, but is yet to finetune the allocation details

Wockhardt QIP bids dominated by major mutual funds 

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Wockhardt QIP bids dominated by major mutual funds 

Since the start of 2024, Wockhardt’s stock price has almost tripled to Rs 1,233.85 per share as on November 8. 

Not anticipating any immediate impact on our business due to US election result: Biocon CEO

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Not anticipating any immediate impact on our business due to US election result: Biocon CEO

The demand for Biocon's generic and biosimilar drugs remains stable, with no immediate changes expected, according to Siddharth Mittal, CEO & MD, Biocon Ltd.

Jet Airways' 1.43 lakh retail shareholders staring at wipeout after Supreme Court's liquidation order

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Jet Airways' 1.43 lakh retail shareholders staring at wipeout after Supreme Court's liquidation order

Retail shareholders held a 19.29 percent stake in the grounded airline as on September 30. At the current market capitalisation, their holding is worth Rs 74.6 crore

Debt repayment tops India Inc’s use of QIP proceeds in 2024; capex second priority

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Debt repayment tops India Inc’s use of QIP proceeds in 2024; capex second priority

2024 has been a record year for QIP fundraising, with 77 companies raising Rs 96,320.83 crore, as per data from primary market tracker Prime Database.

Singapore government cements its position as largest FPI in India

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Singapore government cements its position as largest FPI in India

With investments in 78 different Indian companies, the market value of Singapore government’s holdings is roughly same as the next two FPIs combined

Punit Goenka to face a test of investor confidence at Zee Entertainment AGM

BUSINESS

Punit Goenka to face a test of investor confidence at Zee Entertainment AGM

Analysts note that ZEEL’s institutional shareholders, including domestic mutual funds and foreign portfolio investors (FPIs), will play a critical role in determining Goenka’s continuity.

CarDekho, co-promoted by Shark Tank India’s Amit Jain, in talks to appoint i-banks for up to Rs 4,000-cr IPO

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CarDekho, co-promoted by Shark Tank India’s Amit Jain, in talks to appoint i-banks for up to Rs 4,000-cr IPO

CarDekho will be the second auto classifieds portal to go public in India after CarTrade.com's parent company, which went public in August 2021.

Varun Beverages to tap markets for Rs 7,500 cr QIP in November

BUSINESS

Varun Beverages to tap markets for Rs 7,500 cr QIP in November

Varun Beverages is the second largest franchisee of PepsiCo in the world (outside US) with operations spanning across 10 countries with franchise rights and additional 4 countries with distribution rights.

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